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Service Notice

The Western Australian Herbarium’s collections management system, WAHerb, and DBCA’s taxonomic names application, WACensus, have been set to read-only mode since 1 October 2025. Recent taxonomic changes are not reflected in Florabase, herbarium collections, or in the census. We are hoping to be able to reinstate services around December 15; we will provide an update at that time.

The notice period started at 9:00 am on Wednesday, 1 October 2025 +08:00 and will end at 12:00 pm on Monday, 15 December 2025 +08:00.

Buglossoides arvensis (L.) I.M.Johnst.
Corn Gromwell

Reference
J.Arnold Arbor. 35:42 (1954)
Conservation Code
Not threatened
Naturalised Status
Alien to Western Australia
Name Status
Current

Annual, herb, to 0.6 m high. Fl. white, Jul to Nov.

Grazyna Paczkowska, Descriptive Catalogue, 19 November 1996

Distribution

IBRA Regions
Avon Wheatbelt, Coolgardie, Geraldton Sandplains, Mallee, Nullarbor, Swan Coastal Plain.
IBRA Subregions
Eastern Goldfield, Geraldton Hills, Katanning, Merredin, Nullarbor Plain, Perth, Western Mallee.
IMCRA Regions
Leeuwin-Naturaliste.
Local Government Areas (LGAs)
Beverley, Busselton, Claremont, Dumbleyung, Greater Geraldton, Irwin, Kalgoorlie-Boulder, Lake Grace, Merredin, Moora, Wagin, Wickepin.